Photographic Print : Filling up at Water Pump
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Filling up at Water Pump
A boy fills up a large water tank on the back of a horse- drawn carriage from a street pump Date: early 19th century
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Media ID 4340324
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Community Drawn Filling Fills Handle Pump Pumping Pumps Supply Tank
10"x8" Photo Print
Step back in time with our exquisite 'Filling up at Water Pump' photographic print from the Media Storehouse collection, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating image transports you to an early 19th century scene, where a young boy diligently fills a large water tank on the back of a horse-drawn carriage at a bustling street pump. Add a touch of history and character to your home or office with this stunning, rights-managed print. Each print is meticulously produced using high-quality materials to ensure vibrant colors and sharp details that bring the story to life. Elevate your space with a piece of timeless beauty from Media Storehouse.
Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a scene from the early 19th century, showcasing a young boy filling up a large water tank on the back of a horse-drawn carriage from a street pump. The image provides a glimpse into the historical importance of community water supply and trade during this time period.
The boy is shown diligently pumping water into the tank, using all his strength to handle the heavy task at hand. The horse patiently waits as its cart gets filled with much-needed water for transportation or other purposes. This simple yet essential act highlights the reliance on manual labor and traditional methods for accessing clean water in urban settings.
The setting of bustling streets and old-fashioned architecture adds to the charm and authenticity of this snapshot from history. It serves as a reminder of how communities used to rely on public pumps for their daily needs before modern plumbing systems were introduced.
Overall, this print beautifully encapsulates an important aspect of 19th-century life - the necessity of access to clean water for various uses. It is a poignant reminder of our shared history and how far we have come in terms of technological advancements in providing essential resources like water to our communities.
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